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In 1781, American and French troops laid siege to Yorktown, Virginia, a stronghold of the British Army. The strength of American and allied artillery, which only increased as the siege wore on, ultimately forced the British to realize that the situation was hopeless.
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Virginia | Sep 28 - Oct 19, 1781. The Battle of Yorktown...
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This detailed map looks at the the British, Hessian, French, and American positions at Yorktown in October 1781. The map shows the attacks on Redoubts 9 and 10 - the attacks that led to Cornwallis' surrender.
The siege of Yorktown, also known as the Battle of Yorktown and the surrender at Yorktown, began September 28, 1781, and ended on October 19, 1781, at exactly 10:30 am in Yorktown, Virginia.
Virginia | Sep 28 - Oct 19, 1781. The Battle of Yorktown proved to be the decisive engagement of the American Revolution. The British surrender forecast the end of British rule in the colonies and the birth of a new nation—the United States of America. How it ended. American victory.
9 Νοε 2009 · The Battle of Yorktown (Sep 28, 1781 – Oct 19, 1781) was the final battle of the American Revolution, fought between Colonial troops and the British Army at Yorktown, Virginia. The British...
This map celebrates the triumph of the allied Continental and French forces over the British Army at the Siege of Yorktown in 1781.
A map of Yorktown, besieged by the French and Americans commanded by General George Washington (22 February 1732–14 December 1799) and Jean Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau (1725-1807), and surrendered by the British, commanded by Lieutenant-General Lord Charles Cornwallis (1738-1805).
